Manche
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Manche is a coastal French département in Normandy on the English Channel, which is known as La Manche, literally "the sleeve", in French. Manche is bordered by Ille-et-Vilaine and Mayenne to the south, Orne and Calvados to the east, the English Channel to the west and north and by sharing maritime borders with the Crown Dependencies of Bailiwick of Jersey and Bailiwick of Guernsey of the United Kingdom to the west. It had a population of 495,045 in 2019.
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Image: Normandy '10 Saint Vaast la Hougue (4826934963)
Image: Sound de chausey par mauvais temps
Image: Vue de l'arrière Château de Gratot
Mayenne
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Mayenne is a landlocked department in northwest France named after the river Mayenne. Mayenne is part of the administrative region of Pays de la Loire and is surrounded by the departments of Manche, Orne, Sarthe, Maine-et-Loire, and Ille-et-Vilaine.
Prefecture building of the Mayenne department, in Laval
Laval
View from the Armorican Massif
Abbey in Château-Gontier